The Chamber Orchestra of New York, led by Salvatore Di Vittorio, is the first auditioned young professionals' orchestra in New York City's history.
Composer Biography
Di Vittorio was entrusted by Ottorino Respighi's great nieces to edit, orchestrate, and complete several of Respighi's early orchestral works for publication.
Performer Biography
Kelly Hall-Tompkins is a pioneer of social justice in classical music, having founded Music Kitchen - Food for the Soul, which curates concerts in homeless shelters.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Salvatore Di Vittorio is known for his lyrical symphonic poems, which are often inspired by classical antiquity and connections to the Italian Renaissance and Baroque.
Composer Biography
Salvatore Di Vittorio, the composer and conductor, is considered an heir to the Italian neo-Classical orchestral tradition, following in the footsteps of Ottorino Respighi.
Performer Biography
Kelly Hall-Tompkins, the violinist on this album, was the 'fiddler'/violin soloist for the GRAMMY and Tony Award-nominated Broadway production of Fiddler on the Roof.
Recording & Production
All the works on this album by Salvatore Di Vittorio are world premiere recordings.
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